Port Performance
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Proactive supply chain can tackle congestion
15/03/2021Proactive responses across the supply chain will be vital to tackle port congestion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ more
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WINNERS AND LOSERS
15/03/2021COVID-19 meant that 2020 was a very challenging year for north European ports, entailing a switchback ride for trade and an array of differing results. The outlook remains unclear, so what does this tell us, asks leading analyst, Andrew Penfold? READ more
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SHOCKWAVES, VULNERABILITIES AND PREDICTIONS FOR 2021
08/03/2021What lies ahead for the maritime sector in 2021? Against a background of the impact of COVID-19, Felicity Landon highlights select expert views. READ more
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Mergers and acquisitions up in port sector
01/03/2021Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the port sector has been growing, with recent M&As indicating the sector is consolidating, reports a maritime research consultancy. READ more
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Vessel calls up but rail sees delays
19/02/2021The share of ports facing a significant drop in container vessels calls has dropped but there has been an increase in barge and rail delays. READ more
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UK ports ‘somewhat confident” about business
29/01/2021Two-thirds of UK ports feel ‘somewhat confident’ about the business outlook for 2021, a new survey shows. READ more
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Quarter of ports see higher no of containers
22/12/2020One out of four ports are dealing with a higher than normal number of empty containers. READ more
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Terminal operators face cost pressures
14/12/2020Terminal operators will continue to face cost pressures as the industry handles the latest impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, finds Drewry. READ more
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CONGESTION COLLABORATION
02/12/2020After months of falling throughput volumes, a number of ports across the world are now seeing congestion. AJ Keyes asks if this is due to the rebound from COVID-19 or if other factors are in play? READ more
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Hinterland delays creep up
16/11/2020There has been an increase in delays on the intermodal connections between ports and the hinterlands, including cross-border cargo traffic, a new report finds. READ more
